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  • 1. 

    The counterpart of Geddes in the University States is Lewis Mumford. Hisstreatise is entitled:

    • A.

      Culture and Cities

    • B.

      Cities and Culture

    • C.

      The Cities of Culture

    • D.

      The Culture of the Cities

    Correct Answer
    D. The Culture of the Cities
  • 2. 

    The advocates of the systems view planning does not include one of thefollowing:

    • A.

      G. Wilson

    • B.

      George Chadwick

    • C.

      J.B. McLoughlin

    • D.

      Stuart Chapin

    • E.

      Andreas Faludi

    Correct Answer
    E. Andreas Faludi
  • 3. 

    What does reviews Comprehensive Land Use Plans (CLUPs) of componentcities and municipalities?

    • A.

      RLUC

    • B.

      PLUC

    • C.

      HLURB

    • D.

      None of the choices

    • E.

      All of the choices except none

    Correct Answer
    B. PLUC
  • 4. 

    What body ratifies CLUPs of highly urbanized cities?

    • A.

      RLUC

    • B.

      PLUC

    • C.

      HLURB

    • D.

      None of the choices

    • E.

      All of the choices except none

    Correct Answer
    C. HLURB
  • 5. 

    What body reviews CLUPs of independent component cities?

    • A.

      RLUC

    • B.

      PLUC

    • C.

      HLURB

    • D.

      None of the choices

    • E.

      All of the choices except none

    Correct Answer
    C. HLURB
  • 6. 

    What Body ratifies CLUPs of Metro Manila Cities and Municipalities?

    • A.

      RLUC

    • B.

      PLUC

    • C.

      HLURB

    • D.

      None of the choices

    • E.

      All of the choices except none

    Correct Answer
    C. HLURB
  • 7. 

    What body reviews CLUPs of provinces?

    • A.

      RLUC

    • B.

      PLUC

    • C.

      HLURB

    • D.

      None of the choices

    • E.

      All of the choices except none

    Correct Answer
    A. RLUC
  • 8. 

    A comprehensive Land Use Plan (CLUP) must meet the following criteria:

    • A.

      Technical feasibility

    • B.

      Socio-economical and financial possibility

    • C.

      Political viability

    • D.

      Administrative operability

    • E.

      All of the choices

    Correct Answer
    E. All of the choices
  • 9. 

    Choose the relevant criteria for he best strategic option

    • A.

      Sustainability

    • B.

      Feasibility

    • C.

      Desirability

    • D.

      Critical and urgent

    • E.

      None of the choices

    • F.

      All of the choices except none

    Correct Answer
    F. All of the choices except none
  • 10. 

    What are the techniques relevant to land use planning?

    • A.

      Sieve Mapping

    • B.

      Area Ecological Profiling

    • C.

      Land Use Accounting

    • D.

      Critical and urgent

    • E.

      None of the choices

    • F.

      All of the choices except none

    Correct Answer
    F. All of the choices except none
  • 11. 

    What technique is useful for determining strategies?

    • A.

      Situational analysis

    • B.

      SWOT analysis

    • C.

      Land use survey

    • D.

      Critical and urgent

    • E.

      None of the choices

    • F.

      All of the choices except none

    Correct Answer
    E. None of the choices
  • 12. 

    What are the legal basis for the state’s regulation of land use?

    • A.

      Police power

    • B.

      Laws against nuisance and pollution

    • C.

      The policy that property has social function

    • D.

      The rule that a person must not do wrong to another person

    Correct Answer
    A. Police power
  • 13. 

    What kind of project requires an environmental compliance certificate?

    • A.

      Environmentally critical projects

    • B.

      Projects in environmentally critical areas

    • C.

      All of the choices except none

    • D.

      None of the choices

    Correct Answer
    C. All of the choices except none
  • 14. 

    Where can we find the highest level policy statements on environmentalprotection?

    • A.

      Constitution

    • B.

      PD 1151

    • C.

      All of the choices except none

    • D.

      None of the Choices

    Correct Answer
    A. Constitution
  • 15. 

    What projects require an environmental impact statement (EIS)

    • A.

      Environmentally critical projects

    • B.

      Projects in environmentally critical areas

    • C.

      Gold courses, major roads and bridges, infrastructure

    • D.

      All of the choices except none

    • E.

      None of he choices

    Correct Answer
    D. All of the choices except none
  • 16. 

    What law lays down the mandates and functions of the Housing and Land UseRegulatory Board?

    • A.

      EO 949

    • B.

      EO 90

    • C.

      PD 933

    • D.

      PD 957

    Correct Answer
    B. EO 90
  • 17. 

    A local legal measure which embodies regulations affecting land use is:

    • A.

      Comprehensive Land Use Plan

    • B.

      Zoning Ordinance

    • C.

      Cadastral Survey

    • D.

      Tax Declaration

    Correct Answer
    B. Zoning Ordinance
  • 18. 

    A special locational clearance which grants a property owner relief from certainprovisions of the zoning ordinance where, because of the particular physicalsurrounding, shape or topographical conditions of the property, compliance withheight, area, bulk, setback and/or density would result in particular hardshipupon the owner is called:

    • A.

      Certified of Non-Conformance

    • B.

      Exception

    • C.

      Variance

    • D.

      None of the choieces

    Correct Answer
    C. Variance
  • 19. 

    A device which grants a property owner relief from certain provisions of aZoning ordinance where, because of the specific use would result n a particularhardship to the owner.

    • A.

      Variance

    • B.

      Certificate of Non- Conformance

    • C.

      Exception

    • D.

      Development

    Correct Answer
    C. Exception
  • 20. 

    This refers to all barangays or portion/s of which comprise the poblacion andother built-up areas including the urbanizable land in and adjacent to said areasand whereat least 50% of the population area engaged in non-agriculturalactivities:

    • A.

      Central business district

    • B.

      Urban area

    • C.

      City center

    • D.

      Suburban area

    Correct Answer
    B. Urban area
  • 21. 

    The process of arranging activities and plans among different interest orplanning groups for the purpose of systemizing, harmonizing and facilitatingoperations is called:

    • A.

      Public hearing

    • B.

      Consultation

    • C.

      Coordination

    • D.

      Scooping

    Correct Answer
    C. Coordination
  • 22. 

    The process of obtaining technical advice or opinion which may not be followedis called.

    • A.

      Consultation

    • B.

      Coordination

    • C.

      Public hearing

    • D.

      Citizen participation

    Correct Answer
    A. Consultation
  • 23. 

    This document is a series of written statements accompanied by maps,illustrations and diagrams which describes what the community wants tobecome and how it wants to develop. It is essentially composed of communitygoals, objectives, policies, programs and physical development plan whichtranslates the various sectoral plan:

    • A.

      Land Use Plan

    • B.

      Action Plan

    • C.

      Strategic Plan

    • D.

      Development Plan

    Correct Answer
    D. Development Plan
  • 24. 

    The agency that implements the laws, rules and regulations that support policiesof Government with regard to optimizing the use of land as a resource is:

    • A.

      NEDA

    • B.

      DAR

    • C.

      HLURB

    • D.

      DPWH

    Correct Answer
    C. HLURB
  • 25. 

    What is zoning?

    • A.

      It is the designation of species areas of a community as functional land uses of land may be allowed or regulated on accordance with the development plan.

    • B.

      It is a tool to implement the development plan

    • C.

      It is a means of redistributing land acquisition and disposition

    • D.

      None of the choices

    Correct Answer
    A. It is the designation of species areas of a community as functional land uses of land may be allowed or regulated on accordance with the development plan.
  • 26. 

    What are the tools for plan implementation?

    • A.

      Zoning ordinance, taxation and eminent domain

    • B.

      Zoning, subdivision and building ordinance

    • C.

      Zoning ordinance, local investment

    • D.

      Urban land reform

    Correct Answer
    A. Zoning ordinance, taxation and eminent domain
  • 27. 

    What higher level plans guides Local Government Units (LGUs) in preparingtheir own comprehensive land use plans (CLUPs)?

    • A.

      National Physical Framework Plans and Medium-Term Development Plans

    • B.

      Regional Physical Framework Plans and Regional Development Plans

    • C.

      Provincial Physical Framework and Provincial Development Plans

    • D.

      All of the choices except none

    • E.

      None of the choices

    Correct Answer
    C. Provincial Physical Framework and Provincial Development Plans
  • 28. 

    What is the highest planning body at the regional level?

    • A.

      NEDA

    • B.

      The Regional Development Council

    • C.

      HLURB

    • D.

      None of the choices

    • E.

      All of the choices except none

    Correct Answer
    B. The Regional Development Council
  • 29. 

    The law requiring LGUs to prepare their comprehensive, multi-sectoraldevelopment plains initiated by their development councils and approved bytheir Sanggunian is:

    • A.

      PD 399

    • B.

      Executive Order No.72

    • C.

      RA 7160

    • D.

      PD 1517

    Correct Answer
    C. RA 7160
  • 30. 

    The new law regulating the practice of environmental planning is:

    • A.

      RA 10587

    • B.

      PD 1517

    • C.

      PD 957

    • D.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. RA 10587
  • 31. 

    The law proclaiming certain areas and types of projects as environmentallycritical and within the scope of the EIS system:

    • A.

      PD 1586

    • B.

      Proclamation No. 2146

    • C.

      PD 1152

    • D.

      DAO 96-37

    Correct Answer
    B. Proclamation No. 2146
  • 32. 

    Reclassification of the land highly in urbanized areas, after conducting publichearings for the purpose, shall be limited to:

    • A.

      10%

    • B.

      15%

    • C.

      20%

    • D.

      25%

    Correct Answer
    B. 15%
  • 33. 

    Under the Local Government Code, reclassification of agricultural land incomponent cities and to first to third class municipalities shall be limited to:

    • A.

      10%

    • B.

      15%

    • C.

      20%

    • D.

      5%

    Correct Answer
    A. 10%
  • 34. 

    The enforcement of PD 1308 as well as the monitoring and inspection ofeducational institutions offering courses in environment planning is theresponsibility of the :

    • A.

      Commission on Higher Education

    • B.

      Philippine Institute of Environmental Planners

    • C.

      Board of Environmental Planning

    • D.

      School of Urban and Regional Planning

    Correct Answer
    C. Board of Environmental Planning
  • 35. 

    A consulting firm, partnership, company, corporation, or association mayengage on the practice of environmental planning in the Philippines, providedthat:

    • A.

      At least 75% of the entire membership of the Board of the entity shall be registered environmental planners

    • B.

      At least 70% of the total capitalization of the entity is owned by registered environmental planners

    • C.

      At least 70% of the entire membership of the Board is composed of ENPs and 75% of the capitalization is owned by them

    • D.

      At least 75% of the entire membership and 75% of the capitalization is owned by registered environmental planners

    Correct Answer
    D. At least 75% of the entire membership and 75% of the capitalization is owned by registered environmental planners
  • 36. 

    Ancestral domains refer to areas that:

    • A.

      Belong to ICCs/iPPs compromising lands. Inland waters, coastal areas and natural resources therein

    • B.

      Bare within protected areas which have actually been occupied by communities for 5 years before the designation of the same as protected areas in accordance with the NIPAS Act.

    • C.

      Are set aside to allow the way of life of societies living in harmony with the environment adapt to modern technology at their pace

    • D.

      Are extensive and relatively isolated and uninhabited, are normally with difficult access.

    Correct Answer
    A. Belong to ICCs/iPPs compromising lands. Inland waters, coastal areas and natural resources therein
  • 37. 

    This law provides for the establishment and management of National IntegratedProtection Areas System:

    • A.

      RA 8371

    • B.

      RA 7586

    • C.

      RA 7279

    • D.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    B. RA 7586
  • 38. 

    RA 8435 or the Agriculture and Fishery Modernization Act (AFMA) of 1997strives to provide full and adequate support to the sustainable development of ahighlt modernized agriculture and fishery industry in the Philippines. UnderAFMA, one of the following has been d-prioritized

    • A.

      Identification and establishment of model farm

    • B.

      On-farm production enhancement technologies

    • C.

      Small-scale irrigation systems

    • D.

      Research, development and training facilities

    Correct Answer
    B. On-farm production enhancement technologies
  • 39. 

    Along with the Network of Protected Areas for Agriculture and Agro-IndustrialDevelopment (NPAAAD), it provides the physical basis for the proper planningof sustainable agriculture and fishery development and in the identification of24 suitable crops, livestock for local and international markets without creatingirreversible environmental and human health problems.

    • A.

      The watershed areas

    • B.

      Comprehensive Land Use Plan

    • C.

      Integrated Area Development

    • D.

      Strategic Agriculture and Fishery Development Zone

    Correct Answer
    D. Strategic Agriculture and Fishery Development Zone
  • 40. 

    Land use conversion is limited by reclassification ceiling under various legalissuances, e.g. Local Government Code. Under the AFMA, only 5% of theSAFDZ areas may be converted to other uses, while the LGC limits to:

    • A.

      15% of total arable lands on chartered cities and 1st class Municipalities

    • B.

      10% of total arable lands in any town

    • C.

      5% of total arable land in any city

    • D.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. 15% of total arable lands on chartered cities and 1st class Municipalities
  • 41. 

    The 1987 Constitution seeks to classify all lands in the public domain onti fourcategories. Name pf the one that is not among four

    • A.

      Agricultural land

    • B.

      Mineral land

    • C.

      National park

    • D.

      Ancestral domain

    • E.

      Forest land

    Correct Answer
    D. Ancestral domain
  • 42. 

    Based on the principle of devolution of powers to local government units, theNational Government transfers these funds to LGUs for their administrative,public order and safety operations

    • A.

      Internal Revenue Allotments

    • B.

      Budgetary Allocation

    • C.

      Local Development Allotment

    • D.

      LGU Budgetary Allotment

    Correct Answer
    A. Internal Revenue Allotments
  • 43. 

    As provided for in the Water Code and the HLURB zoning guidelines, therequired easement in urban areas from the banks of rivers/streams, seas andlakes is:

    • A.

      3 meters

    • B.

      20 meters

    • C.

      40 meters

    • D.

      100 meters

    Correct Answer
    A. 3 meters
  • 44. 

    Variances and exemptions from the land use plan/zoning map are secured fromthe:

    • A.

      Zoning Administrator/Officer

    • B.

      Municipal Mayor

    • C.

      Municipal Planning and Development Coordinator (MPDC)

    • D.

      Local Zoning Board of Adjustments and Appeals (LZBAA)

    Correct Answer
    D. Local Zoning Board of Adjustments and Appeals (LZBAA)
  • 45. 

    A kind of ad-hoc zoning that allows a small piece of land to deviate from theapproved zone of the area for certain reason is called:

    • A.

      Spot zoning

    • B.

      Flexible zoning

    • C.

      Euclidean zoning

    • D.

      Large lot zoning

    Correct Answer
    A. Spot zoning
  • 46. 

    Any amendment to the provisions of the zoning ordinance for component citiesand municipalities can only take effect approval and authentication by the:

    • A.

      Sangguniang Panlalawigan

    • B.

      HLURB

    • C.

      Local Zoning Review Committee

    • D.

      Local Zoning Board of Adjustment and Appeals (LZBAA)

    Correct Answer
    A. Sangguniang Panlalawigan
  • 47. 

    Alarm over increasing world population may be traced to Thomas Malthus’theory that states

    • A.

      Population grows geometrically while food supply grows arithmetically

    • B.

      Population grows arithmetically while food supply grows geometrically

    • C.

      Population and food grows geometrically

    • D.

      Population and food grows arithmetically

    Correct Answer
    A. Population grows geometrically while food supply grows arithmetically
  • 48. 

    Many industries want to locate near urban cities because they want to be

    • A.

      Close to large market

    • B.

      Close to a major transportation hub

    • C.

      Avail of urban services and facilities

    • D.

      All of the choices

    Correct Answer
    D. All of the choices
  • 49. 

    In general, an Economic Base ration or Economic Base Multiplier expressed interms of employment indicates:

    • A.

      A total number of jobs created in a region as a result of a number of jobs created in an industry

    • B.

      The total number of jobs created in a region as a result of number of jobs created in the entire country

    • C.

      The total number of jobs created in a region as a result of a number of jobs created in the entire region

    • D.

      The total number of jobs created in a set of industries as a result of a number of jobs created in an industry.

    Correct Answer
    A. A total number of jobs created in a region as a result of a number of jobs created in an industry
  • 50. 

    Traditional location theory analyzes the location of industries by considering

    • A.

      The cost of marketing and advertising

    • B.

      Labor wages

    • C.

      The cost of transporting raw materials to the factory and finished goods to the market

    • D.

      The costs of transporting consumers to market centers

    Correct Answer
    C. The cost of transporting raw materials to the factory and finished goods to the market

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